Full Moon Rise @ Matthews Winters/Red Rocks Trail
Details
Join us August 27 for an easy-medium difficulty (per AllTrails) social, full moon hike. We’ll gather about an hour before moonrise at 6:30 PM. We'll leave by 6:40 to begin a gentle paced hike following the first 2.5 miles of the trailhead at Mathews Winters Park.
DISTANCE: approx 5 miles out and back
ROUTE: to view point and back
ELEVATION: approx 400 ft
MEET: near restroom (host in pink hat)
TIMING:
- Host arrival: 6:30PM (pink hat)
- Start: 6:40PM
- Hike to viewpoint 45-50 minutes
- Viewing and socializing 30 mins (some people like to stay on their own until it's completely dark, but the host will return)
- Return hike 40-50 mins
BRING: headlamp or, if you don't have one a fully charged phone with functioning flashlight will work
As always, bring water, snacks and proper clothing. Always check the weather.
